五虎将 |
Wǔ hǔ jiàng |
Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 关羽, Zhang Fei 张飞, Zhao Yun 赵云, Ma Chao 马超, Huang Zhong 黄忠 |
五 |
wǔ |
five / 5 |
虎 |
hǔ |
tiger / CL:只 |
虎将 |
hǔ jiàng |
valiant general |
将 |
jiāng |
will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) |
将 |
jiàng |
(bound form) a general / (literary) to command; to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) |
将 |
qiāng |
to desire / to invite / to request |